IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio Community Edition

Try and learn optimization and constraint programming modeling for planning and scheduling with IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio. Choose the method that best suits your needs.

Community Edition

Problem size limited to 1000 variables and 1000 constraints. All features included. Available on the most popular supported platforms.

Academic Initiative

A global program that facilitates the collaboration between IBM and educators to teach students the information technology skills they need to be competitive and keep pace with changes in the workplace. Faculty members, research professionals at accredited institutions, and qualifying members of standards organizations can join and can get full versions of a large selection of IBM software, including IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio at no charge.

Extended trial

The extended trial does not have problem size limitations. Your request will be reviewed for appropriateness, as determined by IBM, and you may be contacted by an IBM sales representative. If your request is approved, you will be sent an e-mail containing an evaluation license for your review and acceptance, and once accepted and returned, you will be sent the necessary instructions for downloading the software. Available for all supported platforms.

Students and faculty of colleges and universities are not eligible for this program. Use the Community Edition or Academic Initiative.